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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

10

Montana Crop Outlook 1927 Forecasts Strong Wheat Year

Montana crop prospects show potential for a record wheat year driven by favorable July weather. Wheat yields may surpass earlier forecasts if conditions stay favorable. winter wheat area up about 30 percent from 1926 and spring wheat up 3 percent. Oats and barley also up, with rye the standout, at its best since 1922. Potatoes and other crops modestly improve while flax remains small. sugar beets require warmer weather to mature.

Paso 1 Diamond Montana

Travelair monoplane City of Oakland readies around the Pacific

The City of Oakland a Travelair monoplane with a 120 mph cruising speed will fly from the Presidio of San Francisco to Honolulu and back. It carries five days of rations emergency water conversion gear signal pistols rockets a rubber boat and 370 gallons of gasoline. The journey faces longer return due to trade winds and the aircrew plans to stay within a 1200 mile reception radius and a 3000 to 400 mile daylight sending radius.

Army Presidio San Francisco Honolulu Travelair Oakland United States Ha‘waiian Islands

Butte-Anaconda paving awarded for multiple Montana roads

The Roundup-North project in Musselshell county, 3 213 miles, and Glendive-Sidney road in Richland county to R A Schweiger of Billings. Alfred E Lyle, Billings, awarded Fox Creek bridge on Ulm-Great Falls road. Fagenstrom brothers win Ulm-Great Falls drainage structures. McGuire & Blakeslee awarded Sun River bridge. Kiely & Lepp win Deer Lodge and Butte counties paving. Schweiger bids Lewistown-Grass Range project.

Ger Billings Musselshell County R.A. Schweiger Glendive- Sidney Richland County Schweiger Alfred E. Lyle Deer Ledge Bilver Bow Butte-Anaconda Butte Kiely & Lepp R. A. Schweiger Lewistown Grass Range Fergus County

Butte and Anaconda gain in new highway contracts

Butte and Anaconda secure initial shares in Montana highway program as Lawlor and Kiely Lepp contracts promise early work. Kiely plans Anaconda and Butte approaches to the Butte Anaconda pavement with grading and paving likely starting next Tuesday. Lawlor will build 10 009 miles of graveled road Elk Park to Woodville, elevating routes to remain passable year round, with many railroad crossings removed.

Lawlor Kiely & Lepp Butte Anaconda Maurice Kiely Kiely Firma Excelsior Porphyry Street Emmet Street Binchard Elk Park Woodville Glacier Park Park Street Deer Lodge

Earthquake Toll Estimated at 500 in Palestine and Transjordan

The Daily Mail correspondent reports 500 killed in the Palestine and Transjordan quake. More than 700 houses damaged in Jerusalem and surroundings, including the Greek convent and patriarchs residence on the Mount of Olives. A minaret collapsed as a sheik prayed, killing him. Damages pegged near 100000 dollars.

Associated Vess London Daily Mail Haifa Syra Palestine Transjordania Jerusalem Mount of Olives

Long Shot Wins at Butte Pays $217.20 in Derby Night

Badland captured the opening race for a $2 bet returning $217.20 with Snow Lady third and Paid $21.90. The feature saw Bill's Bird defeat Teddy while Chocolate Candy led early but faded. Patrimony won a later heat as Half Soda prevailed in the second race amid a crowded first stretch jam. A sunset trophy derby and Union Labor night races are planned for the Rialto theater.

Aew Badland Snow Lady Bill's Bird Teddy Chocolate Candy Patrimony Half Soda Old Texas Rialto Theater Herelt Gale Mart Jem Gut Snowindy Mike O'Toole Steond Soda Sr Willow John Smith Mike Ie Walt Soda Diewests Ted Mares Tex Brideview Ryston Fase Ed Hot Atretch Bride View Ryton Odie Howe Ise Welbeck Ward Factor Motor Speeta Sco Bill Bird Bill Killown Lace Str Tack Royal Hampton Paturity oFods Garden Park Garden Park Sue Vast Garten Cay Sears Ant Fendag Mr. Iodine Sleepy Mayme Trim Lady Resta Joe Island Boy Elm Orlu Blueberry Bader Willow Needed Dugin A. V. Mike Marcheta Pocahontas IT Deacon Highland Scholtische Big Butte Willow Needful Flying Start Silver Cannon Rocker Coin Lucky Hatchkiss Modern Steam Black Bird Harlan Flutter Foxy Pat My Jim Bil’s Concrete Texas Park Patrol Horrocco Bally Coree Rough Rascal Reckless Buck

Knights Templars Dedicate Melita Island Site in Flathead Lake

The Montana Knights Templars held their 40th annual conclave on Melita Island in Flathead Lake, dedicating the pavilion and new building with Grand Commander John G. Brown receiving the key. Attendees included Grand Prelate George Hirst and representatives from Missoula and Lewistown, with Spirit Lake Masons noted as a similar property.

Knights ‘Templars Grand ‘Commandery United States Spirit Lake Masons Montana Glacier National Park Pacific” Coast

Today's Entries at Dog Track

Daily dog track listing shows seven races with entrants for each event including Mike O'Toole, Willow Needed, Modern Steam, Blackmailer, Last Call II, House Warming and several other dogs. Entries cover distances from 3/16 to 4 miles with futurity and special stakes noted.

Sharkey Near Fighting Weight in Training Camp

Sharkey weighs in at 190 pounds after a hot sun and hard work, aiming to stay within the 188 to 190 range before facing Jack Dempsey. Buckley and trainers push tight sessions, while Dempsey trains in White Sulphur Springs with Gains and Matoquah, totaling 11 rounds and multiple conditioning drills.

New York Jack Sharkey Sharkey Sonny “Buckley Puniching Starkey Jonny Urban Pittsburg Urban Eo Gates Rocky Stone Central Park Springs Saratoga Lake N. Y Jack Dempsey Dempsey Larry Gains Gains Jack Larry Matoquah Oklahoma

Lenders Victors In Amateur Baseball Action

Walkerville and Dublin Gulch won key games in the Butte Baseball association race. Gulch beat Ben nets 13 to 6 while Walkerville defeated Murphy-Cheeleys 9 to 5. Mediins trimmed Butte Coals 13 to 8 as tonight’s schedule features Clif fords vs Black Rocks Hebgen park Stoeckers vs Stratfords Cin ders and Western Fuels vs Bennets Parrot Flats. Tucker Cooke held Murphy-Cheeleys to five hits and Walker moved half a game ahead in the standings. Bennetts’ plays aided Guid Win, Leary limited Bennetts to three hits but Wild at Medlins walloped Graham for 15 hits in the day’s other league game.

Walkerville Dublin Gulch Butte Baseball Association Gulch Bennets Murphy-Cheeleys Butte Coals Cliffords Black Rocks Hebgen Park

Bobby Jones Opens British Open with 68 at St Andrews

Bobby Jones shoots a record equaling 68 at St Andrews to seize a three-stroke lead in the British Open. Len Nettlefold takes runner-up with 71 as Americans fare well, while many players post 77 or better in the opening round.

Bobby Jones Rem Len Nettlefold Joe Kirkwood Albany, Ga Jim Barnes New Rochelle N Tom Stevens Los Angeles Larry Nabholtz Sharon, Pa Bill Mehrhorn New York Walter Kenneth Palma Ceia Fla Will Bill Mebihorn St. Andrews Jones Fone Bobby George Dun Robby Lous

Pacifi fig Coast League game summaries compiled AP style

Reports from Los Angeles Fortiana Seattle and Portland show varied lineups with batteries Barfoot Whitney Kinney Couch Fischer Hasty Ready May Rezo and others. The summary lists multiple venues with teams and players across the coast league including Hollywood Seattle and Portland performances with mixed results.

Fortlana American Association Louisville St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Sacramento Los Angeles Missions Portland Hollywood Seattle Oakland San Francisco

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